
The Great Jewel Robber
Director Peter Godfrey's 1950 drama, inspired by true events, dramatizes the crime spree of the notorious jewel thief known as "The Hollywood Raffles", whose famous robbery victims included such real-life celebrities as Joan Crawford, Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith and Dennis Morgan. David Brian stars in the title role, and he's supported by John Archer, Marjorie Reynolds, Jacqueline de Wit, Alix Talton, Ned Glass, Perdita Chandler and columnist Sheilah Graham, playing herself.
Release Date: 1950-07-15
Crime
Drama
★★★★★★★★★★ (2 votes)
Casts

David Brian
as Gerald Graham Dennis

Marjorie Reynolds
as Martha Rollins

John Archer
as Police Detective Lou Sampter

Jacqueline deWit
as Mrs. Arthur Vinson

Alix Talton
as Brenda Hall (as Alice Talton)

Jessie Arnold
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Claudia Barrett
as Marian Blaine (uncredited)

Margaret Brayton
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Charles Cane
as Mr. Tom Creel (uncredited)

Leo Cleary
as Haley (uncredited)